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Director of Photography - Feature Films

Lemon Tree Passage

Director: David Campbell

Producer: Jeremy Irvine

Cast: Jessica Tovey, Pippa Black, Andrew Ryan & Tim Phillipps

Format: Red Epic & Zeiss Superspeeds

A Night of Horror: Vol. 1

Segment - "I am Undone"

Director: Rebecca Thomson

Producer: Enzo Tedeschi

Cast: Bianca Bradey, Craig Alexander & Jessica Collins

Format: Red Epic & Zeiss Lenses

Dark Whispers: Vol. 1

Segment - "Grillz" & "Watch me"

Director:  Lucy Gouldthorpe, Briony Kidd

Producer: Enzo Tedeschi

Cast: Anon, Bree Bain & Roy Baker

Format: Red Epic & Zeiss Lenses

2nd Unit - Feature Films

Hotel Mumbai

Director: Anthony Maras

Producer: Julie Ryan, Basil Iwanyk, Joe Thomas,
Gary Hamilton, Andrew Ogilvie, Mike Gabrawy

Cast: Dev Patel, Armie Hammer, Nazanin Boniadi,
Jason Isaacs, Anupam Kher, Tilda Cobham Hervey

Director of Photography: Nick Matthews ACS

2nd Unit Format (select scenes): Red Dragon & Angenieux Zooms

One Eyed Girl

Director: Nick Matthews

Producer: David Ngo

Director of Photography: Jody Muston

Cast: Tilda Cobham Hervey, Mark Leonard Winter & Sara West

2nd Unit Format (select scenes): Red Epic & Arri/Zeiss Ultra Primes

Director of Photography - Television Series

Danger 5 (Series 1) - SBS Network

Creators: Dario Russo & David Ashby

Producer: Dario Russo & Kate Croser

Cast: David Ashby, Sean James Murphy, Natasa Ristic, Amanda Simons, Aldo Mignone & Carmine Russo

Format: Red MX & Cooke Zoom

Danger 5 (Series 2) - SBS Network

Creators: Dario Russo & David Ashby

Producer: Dario Russo & Kate Croser

Cast: David Ashby, Sean James Murphy, Natasa Ristic, Elizabeth Hay, Pacharo Mzembe & Carmine Russo

Format: Red Epic & Zeiss Superspeeds

Goober (Series 1) - ABC Network

Creators: Brendan Skinner & Simon Williams

Producer: Kirsty Stark

Cast: Brendan Williams & Shane Jacobson

Format: Red Dragon & Angenieux Zooms

Lost in Pronunciation (Series 1) - ABC Network

Creators: Ivan Aristeguieta & Chris McDonald

Director: Richard Jasek

Producer: Julia de Roeper

Cast: Ivan Aristeguieta, Lori Bell & Nick Kreig

Format: Red Dragon & Nikon Duclos Zooms

Short Films

My Best Friend is Stuck on the Ceiling

Director: Matt Vesely

Producer: Sophie Hyde & Christine Williams

Cast: Thomas Ward, Erin James & Nick Nemeroff

Format: Red Dragon & Bausch & Lomb Super Baltar Lenses

Fairy Truth

Director: Mike Green

Producer: Mike Green

Cast: Roy Billing & Alice Parkinson

Format: Red Epic & Cooke MiniS4i Lenses

 

Italian Spiderman - Trailer

Director: Dario Russo

Producer: Dario Russo

Cast: David Ashby

Format: 16mm Film

Bloodgurgler

Director: Daniel James

Producer: Rogan Brown

Cast: Matt Burton, Lisa Gormley & Nathan Spencer

Format: Red Dragon & Angenieux Lenses

The Thing About Dolphins

Director: Matt Vesely

Producer: Megan Huitema

Cast: Sam Parsonson, Sarah Snook & Nathan O'Keefe

Format: Red MX & Arri/Zeiss Ultra Primes

Collision

Director: Nick Matthews

Producer: David Ngo

Cast: Kathryn Beck & Scott Marcus

Format: Canon 1D & Canon L Series Lenses

Italian Spiderman - Web Series

Director: Dario Russo

Producer: Dario Russo

Cast: David Ashby

Format: JVC HDV Camera & Sony EX1

Beta

Director: Nima Nabili Rad

Producer: Chad Leader

Cast: Xander Johnson, Isaak Westhead & Nick Wotherspoon

Format: Canon 5D MKII and Canon L Series Lenses

Music Video

Odesza - Higher Ground

Director: Nima Nabili Rad

Producer: Jesse Sibley

Format: Arri Alexa Mini & Kowa Anamorphics

Peter & The Wolves - Equal Measure

Director: Elisa Mercurio

Producer: Elisa Mercurio

Format: Arri Alexa, Cooke MiniS4i and Angenieux Zooms

Penelope Austin - Gem

Director: Elisa Mercurio

Producer: Elisa Mercurio

Format: Red Dragon & Angenieux Zooms

Super Curel - November (feat. Lisa Mitchell)

Director: Rory Pippan

Producer: Nima Nabili Rad

Format: Arri Alexa & Arri/Zeiss Ultra Primes

Peta & The Wolves - Blind

Director: Elisa Mercurio

Producer: Elisa Mercurio

Format: Red Dragon & Canon L Series Primes

Thomston - Acid Rain

Director: Nima Nabili Rad

Producer: Jesse Sibley

Format: Arri Alexa and Canon Zoom

Tigerlily - Ashes

Director: Rory Pippan

Producer: Nima Nabili Rad

Format: Arri Alexa & Angenieux Zooms

Sex on Toast - 4 U

Director: Nima Nabili Rad

Producer: Nima Nabili Rad

Format: Arri Alexa & Angenieux Zooms

Director of Photography - Television Commercials

Deakin University Worldly - Art Gallery

Director: Steve Callen

Agency: Cummins & Partners

Format: Red Epic & Cooke S4i

The New Royal Adelaide Hospital

Director: Jody Dwyer

Producer: Leona Cichon

Format: Red Dragon & Cooke MiniS4i Lenses

Mitsubishi - Love That Car

Director: Paul Stratton

Agency: Clemenger BBDO

Format: Red Epic & Angenieux Lenses

QLD Health - On Time Surgery Guarantee

Director: Sam King

Agency: GPY&R

Format: Red Dragon & Cooke MiniS4i Lenses

Bank SA - Your Place

Director: Jason Hollamby

Agency: Clemenger BBDO

Format: Red Epic & Zeiss Superspeeds

Tamar Valley Yoghurt - A Little Tub of Tassie

Director: Sam King

Agency: Cummins & Partners

Format: Red Dragon & Cooke Minis4i Lenses

Deakin University Worldly - Plane

Director: Steve Callen

Agency: Cummins & Partners

Format: Red Epic & Cooke S4i

 

Return to Work SA - Reach for the Facts

Director: Nima Nabili Rad

Producer: Nicola Tate

Format: Arri Alexa & Arri/Zeiss Ultra Primes

San Remo Pasta

Director: Paul Stratton

Agency: Clemenger BBDO

Format: Red Epic & Angenieux Lenses

Health Partners - Local

Director: Sam Wark

Production: Kojo

Format: Red Epic & Angeniux Lenses

Director of Photography - Digital Campaigns

Open Up with Andre Agassi

Director: Steve Callen

Agency: Cummins & Partners

Format: Red Epic, Cooke S5i & Angenieux Zooms

Asahi Silver Sessions - Gabriel Macht

Director: Nigel Camilleri

Agency: Cummins & Partners

Format: Red Epic & Angenieux Lenses

Myer - Heidi Klum Intimates 

Agency: Cummins & Partners

Format: Red Dragon & Angenieux Lenses

Top Deck Travel - I travel therefore I am

Director: Nigel Camilleri

Agency: The Phoenix Effect

Format: Red Epic & Angenieux Lenses

Motor Accident Commission - Wobbly Walkers

Director: Sam King & Nick Milde

Agency: Cummins & Partners

Format: Red Dragon & Angenieux Lenses

CGU - See It Through (Collingwood AFL Players)

Director: Nigel Camilleri

Agency: Cummins & Partners

Format: Red Dragon & Angenieux Lenses

Fuso - Job Done

Director: Nigel Camilleri

Production: Safari Global

Format: Red Dragon, Sony FX6 & Angenieux Lenses

Mrs Macs Pies

Director: Sam Wark

Producer: Kojo

Format: Red Epic & Angenieux Lenses

Specsavers - Naked

Director: Nigel Camilleri

Agency: Cummins & Partners

Format: Red Dragon & Cooke MiniS4i Lenses

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“I treasure working with Sam: he's a great filmmaker. I've worked with so many, but Sam's a great. A collaborative smart storyteller with a superb eye and an extraordinary humble can do attitude. When and if I get a project Sam's my go to. If you don't use him, you're wrong.”

Toby Ralph - Marketer 

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